The Quarterly Review, Volume 294William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1956 |
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... consult the records ! ) ? I have said that Edward Whymper's case was peculiar , and , I think , with some justification . Edward was certainly not born to greatness , being the second son of a large brood ( nine sons ,. 284 EDWARD WHYMPER.
... consult the records ! ) ? I have said that Edward Whymper's case was peculiar , and , I think , with some justification . Edward was certainly not born to greatness , being the second son of a large brood ( nine sons ,. 284 EDWARD WHYMPER.
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... Edward Whymper written by the late Mr Frank S. Smythe , the famous lone climber of Mount Everest within one thousand feet of the summit , is an able and conscientious work ( ' Edward Whymper , ' Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. , 1940 ) by a ...
... Edward Whymper written by the late Mr Frank S. Smythe , the famous lone climber of Mount Everest within one thousand feet of the summit , is an able and conscientious work ( ' Edward Whymper , ' Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. , 1940 ) by a ...
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... Edward Whymper ' debunked ' a good many fanciful traditions during his lifetime , being wholly scientific in his ... Edward Whymper became a difficult antagonist to overcome in his own fields . There is not space here to give ...
... Edward Whymper ' debunked ' a good many fanciful traditions during his lifetime , being wholly scientific in his ... Edward Whymper became a difficult antagonist to overcome in his own fields . There is not space here to give ...
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